Fox Sports - Actor for 2023 Belmont Stakes featurette (Chic Anderson)

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Fox Sports - Actor for 2023 Belmont Stakes featurette (Chic Anderson)

CATEGORY: Performer

Fox Sports
Los Angeles, CA
US

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

OVERVIEW
Next month, Fox Sports is broadcasting the Belmont Stakes for the first time ever! As part of our pre-race coverage, we are producing a reenactment featurette of the 1973 Belmont Stakes. We are looking to cast for the role of sportscaster and public address announcer, Chic Anderson.

SEEKING
- Actors auditioning for role must live in the New York metropolitan area
- Caucasian males between late 30s and late 40s
- Brown hair and dark eyes
- Please take this into consideration when submitting

CHARACTER DESCRIPTION
- Charles David "Chic" Anderson (December 17, 1931 – March 24, 1979) was an American sportscaster specializing in Thoroughbred horse racing. He was one of American sports' most famous PA voices, and remains among its most revered race callers Anderson's narration of the 1973 Belmont Stakes, where he described Secretariat as "moving like a tremendous machine", remains one of horse racing's most memorable calls.

REFERENCE RESOURCES
- https://f.io/7NIULYSE
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chic_Anderson#Voice_of_racing

DATES
- Casting considerations will be made through 5/27/23
- Filming in Long Island will likely take place on 6/4/23

VENUE
- Belmont Park in Elmont, NY

OTHER
- Actors are encouraged to send in audition tapes via email
- Submissions will be considered on a rolling basis

PAY
- $624/day (SAG principal actor rate)

UNION
- SAG

DURATION

Jun 4, 2023

SALARY

$624.00 – $700.00 per day

UNION

SAG

HOW TO APPLY

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